1978 Ford Granada vs. 1966 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 1978 Ford Granada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford Granada (96 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Granada weights approximately 700 kg more than 1966 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Ford Granada (284 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1978 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Granada | 1966 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Granada | A 40 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2220 mm |